IMX6

Overview:

The i.MX 6 series of applications processors combines scalable platforms with broad levels of integration and power-efficient processing capabilities particularly suited to multimedia applications.

• Enhanced capabilities of high-tier portable applications by fulfilling MIPS needs of operations systems and games
• Multilevel memory system
• Smart speed technology that enables the designer to deliver a feature-rich product, requiring levels of power far lower than industry expectations
• Dynamic voltage and frequency scaling
• Powerful graphics acceleration
• Interface flexibility
• Integrated power management throughout the device
• Advanced hardware-enabled security

Features

Processor	CPU	Memory	Connectivity	Display
Solo	1x ARM Cortex-A9 up to 1 GHz 512 KB L2 cache 32 KB instruction and data caches NEON SIMD media accelerator	DDR 32 bit LP-DDR3/LV-DDR3 NAND SLC/MLC, 40-bit ECC, ONFI2.2, DDR	Automotive FlexCAN MLB Four USB2.0 1x HS OTG + PHY 1x Host + PHY 2x Host USB HSIC Ethernet 1 Gbps + IEEE®1588 Expansion Ports 3x SD/MMC 4.4, 1x SDXC 4x SPI, 5x UART, 3x I²C MIPI-HSI PCIe 2.0 (1 lane)	2 x WXGA (1366x786) EPDC, LVDS, Parallel, MIPI-DS
Dual Lite	2x ARM Cortex-A9 up to 1 GHz 512 KB L2 cache 32 KB instruction and data caches NEON SIMD media accelerator	DDR 2x32 LP-DDR2, 1x64 DDR3 / LV-DDR3 NAND SLC/MLC, 40-bit ECC, ONFI2.2, DDR	Four USB2.0 1x HS OTG + PHY 1x Host + PHY 2x Host USB HSIC Ethernet 1 Gbps + IEEE®1588 Expansion Ports 3x SD/MMC 4.4, 1x SDXC 4x SPI, 5x UART, 3x I²C MIPI-HSI PCIe 2.0 (1 lane)	2 x WXGA (1366x786) EPDC, LVDS, Parallel, MIPI-DS
Dual	2x ARM Cortex-A9 up to 1.2 GHz 1 MB L2 cache 32 KB instruction and data caches NEON SIMD media accelerator	DDR 2x32 LP-DDR2, 1x64 DDR3 / LV-DDR3 NAND SLC/MLC, 40-bit ECC, ONFI2.2, DDR	Four USB2.0 1x HS OTG + PHY 1x Host + PHY 2x Host USB HSIC S-ATA II and PHY 3GB Ethernet 1 Gbps + IEEE®1588 Expansion Ports 3x SD/MMC 4.4, 1x SDXC 4x SPI, 5x UART, 3x I²C MIPI-HSI PCIe 2.0 (1 lane)	2 x 4XGA (2048x1536) or 2 x [1080p + WXGA (1280x720)] EPDC, LVDS, Parallel, MIPI-DS
Quad	4x ARM Cortex-A9 up to 1.2 GHz 1 MB L2 cache 32 KB instruction and data caches NEON SIMD media accelerator	DDR 2x32 LP-DDR2, 1x64 DDR3 / LV-DDR3 NAND SLC/MLC, 40-bit ECC, ONFI2.2, DDR	Four USB2.0 1x HS OTG + PHY 1x Host + PHY 2x Host USB HSIC S-ATA II and PHY 3GB Ethernet 1 Gbps + IEEE®1588 Expansion Ports 3x SD/MMC 4.4, 1x SDXC 4x SPI, 5x UART, 3x I²C MIPI-HSI PCIe 2.0 (1 lane)	2 x 4XGA (2048x1536) or 2 x [1080p + WXGA (1280x720)]

Shared features

Multimedia	GPU 3D Vivante GC880 35Mtri/s 266Mpxl/s Open GL ES 2.0 GPU 2D(Vector Graphics) Emulated on GPU 3D GPU 2D(Composition) Vivante GC320 600Mpxl/s, BLIT Video Decode 1080p30 + D1 Video Encode 1080p30 H.264 BP/ Dual 720p encode Camera Interface Types: 1x 20-bit parallel, MIPI-CSI2 (2 lanes)
Advanced Power Management	PMU integration NXP PF100 power management unit
Security supporting	High Assurance Boot Cryptographic cipher engines Random number generator Tamper detection

i.MX6 Solo / Dual Lite

Excluding the main features they share a lot of specifications.

The i.MX 6Solo/6DualLite processors are specifically useful for applications such as:

• Graphics rendering for Human Machine Interfaces (HMI)
• High-performance speech processing with large databases
• Video processing and display
• Portable medical
• Home energy management systems
• Industrial control and automation

i.MX6 Dual / Quad

Excluding the main characteristics they share a lot of specifications

The i.MX 6Dual/6Quad processors are specifically useful for applications such as the following:

• Netbooks (web tablets)
• Nettops (Internet desktop devices)
• High-end mobile Internet devices (MID)
• High-end PDAsHigh-end portable media players (PMP) with HD video capability
• Gaming consoles
• Portable navigation devices (PND)